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Networking is a Circle, Not a Point
Many people never experience the full power of networking because they look at it as a point, not a circle. Let me explain… The “Point” view of networking tends toward these type of attitudes about and corresponding actions related to networking: Networking is an event. Therefore I should attend as many functions and conferences as possible. Networking is getting-oriented. Therefore I should only follow up with people when I need something. Networking is a phase. Therefore I should only network when I’m looking for a job or in some other transition. But I contend that you should actually think of networking as a circular set of actions that...
Read MoreSmall Time Blocks, Big Benefits
Are you finding it impossible to move ahead on that big project? Only have fifteen minutes to yourself before your co-worker diverts your attention? Not to fear! Every minute can be used to create value. Work-life balance expert and time coach, Elizabeth Grace Saunders, describes how you can make small blocks of time work to your advantage. In her recent 99Percent.com article, “The Counter-Intuitive Benefits of Small Time Blocks,” Elizabeth describes how short bursts of creative energy can be even better than long stretches of work. Your time is precious, so learn how to make the most of it with Elizabeth’s productivity tips. About Real Life...
Read MoreMaking Progress
It’s that time of year again. Some of you may have already begun your New Year’s Resolutions for 2012, or may still be reflecting on what you have achieved in 2011. Below, time management coach, Elizabeth Grace Saunders, shares tips for making real progress on your goals– any time of the year. How to See Real Progress The key to accomplishing anything from finishing a project to going on a trip to climbing a mountain is consistent action in the direction of a goal: 1. Write down what you want to accomplish in a place where you will see it every day. (For instance at the top of my calendar, I have a list of the next places I want to travel. You can...
Read MoreWhy Even Your Surgeon Has a Coach
That’s right! We all need coaches. Work/life balance coach and time management expert, Elizabeth Grace Saunders, describes the amazing physical and emotional benefits of coaching… How would you feel if you knew your surgeon had a coach? It’s natural if your first thought was: What’s wrong? But according to Atul Gawande in his excellent article in The New Yorker about Coaching a Surgeon: What Makes Top Performers Better, you should be thrilled. Atul found that coaching really helped him transcend a plateau in his surgeries. I agree that coaching can absolutely help you move to the next level. But I’ve also found that coaching can lead to...
Read MoreElizabeth on Forbes: Do You Feel Like You’re Always Working?
Even though you may love your job, sometimes the perpetual cycle of work, work, and more work can be just too much. You don’t want to be consumed by work, but somewhere along the way, it just happened. You need to find some balance. Pronto! Otherwise, you’re in danger of burning out. Fortunately,there are a few simple adjustments to your mindset and daily schedule that can make a big difference. In her newest article, “Why Does it Feel like I’m Always Working?” featured on Forbes.com, expert time coach and work-life balance master, Elizabeth Grace Saunders, discusses simple solutions you can start implementing today. Overcome feelings of...
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